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CVE-2008-3006


Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack 2007 Gold and SP1; Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly parse Country record values when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Record Parsing Vulnerability."


Published

2008-08-12T23:41:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application microsoft office 2000 Yes
Application microsoft office 2003 Yes
Application microsoft office 2003 Yes
Application microsoft office 2007 Yes
Application microsoft office 2007 Yes
Application microsoft office xp Yes
Application microsoft office_compatibility_pack 2007 Yes
Application microsoft office_compatibility_pack 2007 Yes
Application microsoft office_excel_viewer 2003 Yes
Application microsoft office_excel_viewer 2003 Yes
Application microsoft office_excel_viewer 2003 Yes
Application microsoft sharepoint_server 2007 Yes
Application microsoft sharepoint_server 2007 Yes
Application microsoft office 2004 Yes
Application microsoft office 2008 Yes

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